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Rangers one win away from World Series title

The Associated Press October 25, 2011

ARLINGTON — Mike Napoli hit a tiebreaking two-run double in the eighth inning against Marc Rzepczynski, and the Texas Rangers rallied from a two-run deficit to beat the St. Louis Cardinals 4-2 on...

Texas to try to take advantage of woeful Kansas defense

Christian Corona October 25, 2011

Kansas’ defense is about as bad as it gets. The Jayhawks have the country’s second-worst pass defense, the second-worst rush defense and are dead last in total defense, giving up more than...

Tough schedule means tough-sledding

Trey Scott October 25, 2011

We interrupt your continued celebration of Oklahoma’s 41-38 loss to Texas Tech for one very sobering message: Texas’ second-half schedule? Yeah, not as easy as we thought. To reach a bowl...

Bispo helps Longhorns win SMU Classic

Matt Warden October 24, 2011

Competition was fierce this weekend at the SMU Classic in Dallas. Although only nine of the Longhorns competed, they still finished on top. After finishing the first day with a 10-point lead over the...

Texas duo wins title at ITA Texas Regionals

Lauren Jette October 24, 2011

For the second year in a row, Texas has won the doubles title at the ITA Texas Regional Championships and will make a trip to New York next month to compete for the indoor championship title. Junior Chris...

Aeriel Ellis looks to reclaim championship

Kathryn Thiel October 24, 2011

After the third day of the ITA Texas Regional Championship, junior Aeriel Ellis survives as the only Longhorn to reach the semifinals. Ellis, along with senior Krista Damico, did meet defeat in the doubles...

Texas sweeps Missouri

Chris Hummer October 24, 2011

Texas just does not seem to be a big fan of long matches. It has won its last five matches in only 16 sets, only one game over the required minimum of 15. The No. 10 Longhorns (14-4, 7-1 Big 12) continued...

Holland brilliant as Texas ties World Series

Christian Corona October 24, 2011

The Texas Rangers just won’t go away. Derek Holland wouldn’t let them. After Texas and St. Louis split two nail-biters, the Cardinals seemed to take control of the World Series with a convincing...

Rangers win game four

The Associated Press October 24, 2011

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Derek Holland kept Albert Pujols in the ballpark and the Texas Rangers in this World Series. In a title matchup that’s getting more interesting with every game, Holland...

Pedersen leads defense

Anthony Mannino October 24, 2011

After an up-and-down weekend last week tying top-ranked Oklahoma State and losing to Texas Tech, the Longhorns soccer team rallied on Sunday with a win. Texas (10-6-1) scored the game’s only goal...

Gilbert’s first goal gives Texas much-needed win

Mario Carrillo October 24, 2011

Texas wasted no time putting the ball in the back of the net Sunday against Seattle University. The only problem was that the first time didn’t count. But the Longhorns, now 10-6-1, wouldn’t...

Rangers rally in the ninth to even out World Series

The Associated Press October 21, 2011

ST. LOUIS — Josh Hamilton and the Texas hitters looked lost. They chased pitches that bounced, broke their bats and seemed totally overmatched. Hamilton, the reigning AL MVP seemed to be wearing...

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